COWLING CONSTRUCTION, the privately owned regional contractor based in Cardiff, has appointed David Harris as construction director for the South Wales region.

He said, "I am delighted to be joining Cowlin Construction and have been hugely impressed to date by the quality of the projects being carried out by the company and the reception I have gained from the staff, consultants and clients alike.

He joins the company from another main contractor in the south west of England having spent over 19 years within the industry in the region.